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Sun poll: Kratovil-Harris race dead even
Democratic Rep. Frank Kratovil and Republican challenger Andy Harris are running dead even in Maryland's hottest midterm election contest, a new Baltimore Sun poll shows.
The same candidates fought to a near draw two years ago. In the latest poll, each...Tags: Sarah Palin, Television, Caroline County (Maryland), Republican Party, State Budgets
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Homeowners driven to extreme
Sun reporterKim Dansker works in Annapolis. Her children's day care is in Severn. Until recently, she lived in Pasadena -- everything neatly in Anne Arundel County. Now she drives 140 miles round trip to the day care drop-off and her job because the nice new house...Tags: Marketing, Travel, Caroline County (Maryland), Howard County, Rentals
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O'Malley rides a Democratic wave
On the electoral map, Maryland just got bluer and Gov. Martin O'Malley's future got brighter.
Riding the wave of excitement over Barack Obama's historic presidential bid and voter discontent over the economy, the Democratic Party enlisted more than 225,...Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Referenda, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Science and Technology
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In Maryland, slots share the spotlight
Maryland voters will flock to the polls today, lured by a momentous presidential election but also called to decide on slot-machine gambling and to settle one of the most competitive congressional races in the country.
Expected record turnout could...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Peter Franchot, Election Day, Travel, Local Government
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Transportation system passes biggest stress test on Inauguration Day
Traffic backed up on the Capital Beltway starting about 3 a.m. Washington subway riders were packed together like Tokyo commuters. Lines at some stations forced would-be riders to wait for hours amid the crowds seeking to return home after witnessing...Tags: Road Transportation, Health, Travel, Transportation, Anne Arundel County
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Insiders' guide to Centreville
Special to The SunWith its pleasant tree-lined streets and historic architecture, Centreville has genuine curb appeal. A classic example of "Small Town America," this community of 2,900 in Queen Anne's County has never enjoyed the cachet of trendier spots on the Eastern...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Dining and Drinking, Crime, Law and Justice, Family, Homes
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Primed for growth
sun reportersIn the heart of this Eastern Shore county seat, bells still peal in the clock tower, interrupted sometimes by the siren at the Goodwill Volunteer Fire Department. Stately Victorians line the streets surrounding the 200-year-old courthouse. Parking...Tags: Road Transportation, Travel, Local Government, Executive Branch, Wildlife
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Extent of storm damage growing
Sun StaffTropical Storm Isabel destroyed or severely damaged thousands of Maryland homes and businesses, government officials said yesterday as the full extent of the storm's toll began to emerge. More than 3,300 homes were damaged or destroyed in eastern...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Tom Ridge, Pike Electric Corporation, Environmental Pollution, Teaching and Learning
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Work-visa limit snags Shore employers
Sun StaffFor the first time in more than a decade, many Maryland businesses are warning that there won't be anyone to pick the crabs, shuck the oysters or trim the hedges. Thousands of temporary workers essential to keeping many summer industries humming will not...Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Jeff Sessions, Employers, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Death
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New storm, more misery
Sun StaffAs Marylanders struggled to recover from Isabel's destruction, another storm hit early yesterday, dumping heavy rain on an already soaked region, renewing fears of flooding, forcing the closure of more roads and setting back efforts to restore power....Tags: Road Transportation, Heads of State, Fires, Travel, Dundalk
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Artworks puts rural Kent County on culture map
Sun StaffKent County isn't exactly known for its artwork. One of Maryland's most rural areas, the county is better known for its tractors, crabs and antique shops. The folks at Artworks would like that to change. The organization, which promotes local arts...Tags: Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), Travel, Chestertown, Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture
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Centreville merchant: 'I love it here'
Special to The SunWith an impressive history and an even more promising future, it seemed natural that Centreville, the county seat of Queen Anne's County on Maryland's Eastern Shore, would be selected recently as one of the top 100 places to live by RelocateAmerica.com....Tags: Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Church and State Relations, Values, Property
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